Chandigarh, September 23, 2025 – In a relentless assault on the scourge plaguing Punjab’s youth, the Punjab Police has notched a staggering milestone: Over 30,500 drug smugglers arrested in the first six months of 2025 alone, as part of the intensified “Yudh Nasheyan Virudh” (War Against Drugs) campaign. Launched on March 1, 2025, under the directive of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and spearheaded by Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav, this six-month blitz has registered 16,400 FIRs, seized narcotics worth over ₹1,200 crore,